Extremes, contrasts ruled 2002
It was a year that began with uncertainty and ended with confirmation. By the time the last out was caught, a Wild Card World Series had validated Commissioner Bud Selig's move to a wider postseason field. More >

Remembering those who passed on
Baseball, it seems, was hit harder than usual by the reality of life this year. The sport lost friends and legends in 2002, people who will be truly missed and people who seemed in their own ways to be invincible. More >

The year in numbers
Several milestones were reached and records were broken over the course of the 2002 season. From home runs to strikeouts, hits to wins, the numbers compiled over this past season were astounding. More >

Cards photo tops in 2002
A touching moment with Kannon Kile and the St. Louis Cardinals received the honors as the best baseball photo of 2002. View the complete results >

Giambi call garners honors
WCBS announcer John Sterling's description of a mammoth Jason Giambi homer was voted as the best radio call of 2002. See the complete results >